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From Andrew Roberts http://studymore.org.uk/ studymore@studymore.org.uk telephone: 020 8 986 5251 mobile 07505527755 home address: 177 Glenarm Road, London, E5 ONB Due to technical problems that I do not fully understand some people did not receive notice of the new date for the London meeting of the Survivors History Group. This has been moved to Wednesday 30.9.2015 instead of 23.9.2015. I am sorry for any inconvenience and especially sorry if this will prevent you coming. The move is to enable us to do what we planned. The possible plan for the next two meetings is Wednesday 30.9.2015 Discussion of Splitting in Two: Mad Pride and Punk Rock Oblivion led by Frank Bangay and Peter Campbell David Kessel's Penny Poets Manifesto and the Schizophrenic Salvation Network introduced by Peter Barham. Further discussion of Mental Health Service Users in Research: Critical Sociological Perspectives, edited by Patsy Staddon. (Depending on what people bring) Wednesday 25.11.2015 Discussion of H

It’s several times now I’ve been excluded because I’m a wheelchair user. The latest is the last - they  are just not conscious of disability issues.   Hi Lesley. I have had enough of the Greens’ disregard of disability needs and issues. Below is the latest example of discrimination. I did point out this breach to you which you have ignored.: Dear Mike Llywelyn, Please accept my apologies for confusion over venue The talks for Party members will be at York Taven (not the Garden House) Here is the corrected item. Autumn Talks for Green Party Members Venue: upstairs room of the York Tavern, 1 Leicester Street, Norwich NR2 2AS. Norwich Green Party has arranged a series of informal autumn discussions to enable members to meet and debate policy matters in a relaxed setting. Arrive 7pm, talks to start at 7.15am followed by discussion, finish at 8.45pm. Please buy a drink to take upstairs and support free hire of venue. Chair: John Greenaway, Emeritus Professor of Politics, UEA Dates 1

I went to the JPUH AGM last Monday and was amaaaaaaazed.   I’ve been a member of this Trust since its inception quite a few years ago now and I’ve gone to many of the AGMs. Every time I have left dejected at the patently bad standards in some of the disciplines. I have regularly had to ask questions and issue challenges about mental health in particular, but also areas I’d experienced poor practice and where sometimes I have made formal complaints e.g. pain Control; Colonoscopy; and Hearing Services.   But what a huge difference at this year’s AGM. The formal part was preceded by an exhibition of how services are developing at the hospital. I was so impressed and took so much people-blocking time talking to the new Research Nurse,  the new  Communications Officer,  the partly up-to-date  Education and Training  set up, the newly opened  Day Surgery Operating Theatres and the new  Ambulatory Service  that I didn’t complete the exhibition circuit, being called for the AGM three quar